Listen "#83: Cooking, Indian Food, Culture & History ft. Chef Vikas Khanna"
Episode Synopsis
Vikas Khanna, head chef at Bungalow, writer, filmmaker and host of MasterChef India, talks about falling in love with cooking, the importance of traditions, staying authentic and the cuisines of Amritsar, Delhi and Bombay.Vikas: https://www.instagram.com/vikaskhannagroup/SUPPORT:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/knowtimeAnchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime/supportYoutube Membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ-937lA3_s2g5AxdpKQjVg/joinPODCAST:Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtimeSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2CjRJPktODLDeHavCNDLGAApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-time/id1535371851?uo=4CONNECT:Youtube: Subscribe!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowtimetofly/Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/shalajlawania/Twitter: https://twitter.com/knowtimetoflyTwitter (Personal): https://twitter.com/shalajlawaniaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/knowtimetoflyReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/knowtimetofly/Blog: http://www.sadisticshalpy.com/Producer & Host: Shalaj LawaniaTIMELINE0:00 Introduction1:40 Falling In Love With Cooking5:36 Starting A Catering Business8:20 Importance Of History & Context In Food13:24 Separating The Art From The Artist16:36 Cooking: Art vs. Science vs. Spiritual Experience23:53 History vs. Innovation29:10 Game: Local Cuisines35:32 Staying Authentic vs. Whitewashing46:41 Positive Influences (Books, Movies, Role Models)49:23 Celebrating Women52:08 Legacy & Meaning Of Life#vikaskhanna
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